Painting the Final Lamborghini Aventadors
By: Gary S. Vasilash
The colors of the final edition of the super sports car.
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Finishing the 2022 Bentley Flying Spur
By: Gary S. Vasilash
When just a handful of exterior colors just isn’t enough. . . .
What You Need to Know About EHLA
By: Gary S. Vasilash
Ultra-fast coating process provides a metallurgical bond between the alloy coating and the metal substrate.
#basics
Auto Buyers and Color Choices
By: Gary S. Vasilash
Axalta 2021 Automotive Color Preferences Study shows Americans tend to buy solid, often black, cars.
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Porsche Plugging Holes for Paint Access with Patches
By: Gary S. Vasilash
Adhesive patches are replacing plugs in the production of the Taycan.
Inside Stellantis Advance Color and Materials
By: Gary S. Vasilash
La Shirl Turner, head of the Stellantis North America Advance Color and Materials Department, talks about how she got there and what they do in one of the auto industry’s most imaginative creator of colors.
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New MINI Hardtops Feature Multicolor Roofs
By: Gary S. Vasilash
Wet-on-wet painting process means each roof is unique.
#automotive #masking
Coating for RV Industry Comes at an Advantageous Time
Edited by Gary S. Vasilash
The market for RVs is on the rise and these coatings can help improve output.
#economics #automotive
UK Auto’s 2020 Top Paint Color Is Grey
By: Gary S. Vasilash
Head of the top automotive industry association calls 2020 a “pretty dark year.” Paint choices substantiate that.
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Automotive Finishing: Flex, Phantoms & Beyond
By: Gary S. Vasilash
Whether it’s the Ford Flex or the Rolls-Royce Phantom, finish is key to customer acceptability
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